Patents by Inventor Karteek Patel
Karteek Patel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20110087547Abstract: In one aspect, a computing apparatus includes: a transaction handler to process transactions; a data warehouse to store transaction data recording the transactions processed at the transaction handler; a profile generator to generate, based on the transaction data, a profile including a plurality of values representing aggregated spending in various spending areas to summarize transactions in a geographical area; and a portal to receive advertisement data from an advertiser and to create an advertisement campaign based on the profile to deliver advertisements to users in the geographical area on behalf of the advertiser using one or more media channels.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2010Publication date: April 14, 2011Applicant: VISA U.S.A.Inventors: Leigh Amaro, Joe Cunningham, Jack Yang, Karteek Patel, Edward W. Fordyce, III, Robert Eng, Uzma Makhdumi, Charles Raymond Byce, Michelle Eng Winters
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Publication number: 20100205068Abstract: Integrated shopping cart functionality is provided on a first website so that products/services from different affiliated websites can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and the e-commerce functionality of the first website can be utilized to purchase the selected products/services. A framework for integrating this functionality enables the first website to integrate with affiliated websites so that an increased number of users may access the first website since the proprietor of the first website may offer various products/services from a multitude of different affiliated websites, for example by providing URL links to the affiliated websites that a user may access in order to select items from the affiliated websites. These items can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and purchased with a single transaction. Increased user traffic is expected at the first website since a user's shopping interests can be fulfilled at a single website.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2009Publication date: August 12, 2010Inventors: David Hodson, Ryan Bell, Michael Rubin, Karteek Patel
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Publication number: 20100205069Abstract: Integrated shopping cart functionality is provided on a first website so that products/services from different affiliated websites can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and the e-commerce functionality of the first website can be utilized to purchase the selected products/services. A framework for integrating this functionality enables the first website to integrate with affiliated websites so that an increased number of users may access the first website since the proprietor of the first website may offer various products/services from a multitude of different affiliated websites, for example by providing URL links to the affiliated websites that a user may access in order to select items from the affiliated websites. These items can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and purchased with a single transaction. Increased user traffic is expected at the first website since a user's shopping interests can be fulfilled at a single website.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2009Publication date: August 12, 2010Inventors: David Hodson, Ryan Bell, Michael Rubin, Karteek Patel
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Publication number: 20100114760Abstract: A single point of access and an integrated user experience for a set of tools are provided for a payment processing system that includes a transaction handler in communication with issuers and acquirers for the processing of payments from the issuers to the acquirers. The tools include: (i) commercial reporting; (ii) expense management; and (iii) account program management tools that are used by (a) issuers who issue the accounts for the cards to account holders and by (b) the account holders. Multiples services are integrated as relevant to specific audiences through an entitlement process, where a single point access is allowed. Applications, which can be developed and/or hosted independently, are accessible through a common interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2009Publication date: May 6, 2010Inventors: Raj Sundarasen, Ramki Rosanuru, Srini Reddi, Sharon North, Heide Ulrich, Peter Ciurea, Karteek Patel, Sarah Suarez, Alistair Duncan, Pat Stan, Tim Ural
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Publication number: 20080071646Abstract: Integrated shopping cart functionality is provided on a first website so that products/services from different affiliated websites can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and the e-commerce functionality of the first website can be utilized to purchase the selected products/services. A framework for integrating this functionality enables the first website to integrate with affiliated websites so that an increased number of users may access the first website since the proprietor of the first website may offer various products/services from a multitude of different affiliated websites, for example by providing URL links to the affiliated websites that a user may access in order to select items from the affiliated websites. These items can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and purchased with a single transaction. Increased user traffic is expected at the first website since a user's shopping interests can be fulfilled at a single website.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2007Publication date: March 20, 2008Inventors: David Hodson, Ryan Bell, Michael Rubin, Karteek Patel
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Publication number: 20080059307Abstract: Collaborative constituents collaborate to develop a loyalty program within a transaction processing system. Transmissions addressed to the collaborative constituents are formed and received from the collaborative constituents containing suggested parameters for the loyalty program. At least one remaining parameter for the loyalty program that a set of remaining collaborative constituents have agreed upon is determined. Another transmission addressed to each of the collaborative constituents in the set of remaining collaborative constituents is formed, the another transmission including the remaining parameters for the loyalty program.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2007Publication date: March 6, 2008Inventors: Edward Fordyce III, Karteek Patel, Sarah Suarez, David Shepard
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Patent number: 7287003Abstract: Integrated shopping cart functionality is provided on a first website so that products/services from different affiliated websites can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and the e-commerce functionality of the first website can be utilized to purchase the selected products/services. A framework for integrating this functionality enables the first website to integrate with affiliated websites so that an increased number of users may access the first website since the proprietor of the first website may offer various products/services from a multitude of different affiliated websites, for example by providing URL links to the affiliated websites that a user may access in order to select items from the affiliated websites. These items can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and purchased with a single transaction. Increased user traffic is expected at the first website since a user's shopping interests can be fulfilled at a single website.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2001Date of Patent: October 23, 2007Assignee: Iprint.comInventors: David Hodson, Ryan Bell, Michael Rubin, Karteek Patel
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Publication number: 20070094099Abstract: Integrated shopping cart functionality is provided on a first website so that products/services from different affiliated websites can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and the e-commerce functionality of the first website can be utilized to purchase the selected products/services. A framework for integrating this functionality enables the first website to integrate with affiliated websites so that an increased number of users may access the first website since the proprietor of the first website may offer various products/services from a multitude of different affiliated websites, for example by providing URL links to the affiliated websites that a user may access in order to select items from the affiliated websites. These items can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and purchased with a single transaction. Increased user traffic is expected at the first website since a user's shopping interests can be fulfilled at a single website.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2006Publication date: April 26, 2007Inventors: David Hodson, Ryan Bell, Michael Rubin, Karteek Patel
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Publication number: 20070094100Abstract: Integrated shopping cart functionality is provided on a first website so that products/services from different affiliated websites can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and the e-commerce functionality of the first website can be utilized to purchase the selected products/services. A framework for integrating this functionality enables the first website to integrate with affiliated websites so that an increased number of users may access the first website since the proprietor of the first website may offer various products/services from a multitude of different affiliated websites, for example by providing URL links to the affiliated websites that a user may access in order to select items from the affiliated websites. These items can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and purchased with a single transaction. Increased user traffic is expected at the first website since a user's shopping interests can be fulfilled at a single website.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2006Publication date: April 26, 2007Inventors: David Hodson, Ryan Bell, Michael Rubin, Karteek Patel
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Publication number: 20070088629Abstract: Integrated shopping cart functionality is provided on a first website so that products/services from different affiliated websites can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and the e-commerce functionality of the first website can be utilized to purchase the selected products/services. A framework for integrating this functionality enables the first website to integrate with affiliated websites so that an increased number of users may access the first website since the proprietor of the first website may offer various products/services from a multitude of different affiliated websites, for example by providing URL links to the affiliated websites that a user may access in order to select items from the affiliated websites. These items can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and purchased with a single transaction. Increased user traffic is expected at the first website since a user's shopping interests can be fulfilled at a single website.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2006Publication date: April 19, 2007Inventors: David Hodson, Ryan Bell, Michael Rubin, Karteek Patel
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Publication number: 20070055597Abstract: A method and system for generating customized categories for financial transaction reports associated with portable consumer devices is disclosed. In one embodiment, a financial transaction reporting system is configured to track and output a user's financial transactions associated with the user's portable consumer device for both credit and debit transactions. The system and method automatically assigns financial transactions associated with their credit and/or debit cards with a transaction category such as business, travel, meals and entertainment, etc. based on predefined and/or user-defined merchant categorization codes. The user on a server is provided with the capability to customize the merchant categorization codes and the content of reports derived from the user's financial transactions. The user may customize the report content to specific transaction categories, sub-categories, and time periods.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2006Publication date: March 8, 2007Applicant: Visa U.S.A.Inventors: Karteek Patel, Peter Ciurea, Sarah Suarez
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Publication number: 20020052806Abstract: Integrated shopping cart functionality is provided on a first website so that products/services from different affiliated websites can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and the e-commerce functionality of the first website can be utilized to purchase the selected products/services. A framework for integrating this functionality enables the first website to integrate with affiliated websites so that an increased number of users may access the first website since the proprietor of the first website may offer various products/services from a multitude of different affiliated websites, for example by providing URL links to the affiliated websites that a user may access in order to select items from the affiliated websites. These items can be integrated into the shopping cart at the first website and purchased with a single transaction. Increased user traffic is expected at the first website since a user's shopping interests can be fulfilled at a single website.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2001Publication date: May 2, 2002Inventors: David Hodson, Ryan Bell, Michael Rubin, Karteek Patel